New York Metropolitan Flora

Genus: Malva

By Kerry Barringer

Not peer reviewed

Last Modified 02/06/2012

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Nomenclature

Malva Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 2: 687. 1753.

List of Malva Species

Malva moschata Malva alcea Malva neglecta Malva sylvestris Malva verticillata Malva parviflora

References to Malva

  • Krebs, G. 1994. Taxonomical studies on the subtribe Malvinae. Feddes Repert. 105: 7-18.
  • Kumar, P.; Singh, D. 1991. Development and structure of seed coat in Malva L. Phytomorphology 41: 147-153.
  • Mansfeld, R. 1939. Zur Nomenklatur der Farn- und Blutenpflanzen Deutschlands. V. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 46: 286-309.
  • Ray, M. F. 1995. Systematics of Lavatera and Malva (Malvaceae, Malveae) - a new perspective. Pl. Syst. Evol. 198: 29-53.
  • Ruan, C. J. et.al. 2010. Style curvature and its adaptive significance in the Malvaceae. Pl. Syst. Evol. 288: 13-23.
  • Tate, J. A. et.al. 2005. Phylogenetic relationships within the tribe Malveae (Malvaceae, Subfamily Malvoideae) as inferred from ITS sequence data. Amer. J. Bot. 92: 584-602.